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Agents are set to discover who has won the Best in Postcode accolades next week as part of a rejig of...

Artificial intelligence-powered property search app Jitty has gone live across central London as it accelerates its expansion across the UK. The app,...

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered property portal Jitty has now expanded to Bristol and the surrounding areas. The app said it clocked over 3,000...

Kerfuffle has revealed the winners of its Supplier of the Year awards The awards are based on agent reviews and net promoter...

A new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered property portal has launched its app with an initial focus on Bath. The brand, called Jitty, aims...

GetAgent has been ordered to make its marketing claims clearer following a complaint to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The advertising watchdog...

A former lawyer has used her own experiences of trying to buy a home to launch a platform that matches homebuyers...

The 20th annual ESTAS Awards are set to take place a week from today. Backed by headline sponsor Coadjute, the event will...

More than 20 property organisations and professionals have been named as finalists in the upcoming Variety North West PROPs awards. The winners...

The ESTAS team and I are now on the final countdown to Friday 20th October.  Having run the event for twenty...

New research from an estate agency attempts to quantify what most of the industry already knows - that prospective buyers won’t...

Check out some of the latest charitable endeavours from agency and property brands this week. If you have a charitable event or...

Property industry customer review platform ESTAS is preparing to reveal its regional and national shortlists for their 2023 awards. The nominees for...

Family-run estate agency Hannells is celebrating after reaching the final of a prestigious local business awards. Launched back in 2009, the Midlands Family...

Hundreds of property professionals from international premium estate agency Fine & Country gathered in London for the brand’s annual conference and...

If there’s one thing that received a boost as a result of Covid and lockdowns, it’s podcasts – which reached whole...

A record 600 firms and individuals have been shortlisted for the 2022 ESTAS Customer Service Awards. Sponsored by blockchain property network Coadjute,...

Fundraising efforts featuring bikes, boats and James Bond all feature in this week's edition of Agents Do Charity. Remember, if you have...

Agents may be gearing up for this year’s ESTAS Customer Service Awards but there is another accolade that you could aim for next...

The shortlists for this year’s much-coveted ESTAS awards will be revealed from the end of this week. The ESTAS Customer Service Awards,...

Reviews website allAgents has begun teasing details of its 2022 awards. Agents will be able to pick up their gongs in person...

A shift is occurring in the rental market across the UK. The Government is planning to reform the sector with increased...

A young entrepreneur has won an award for creating an online service making it simpler for couples to buy their first...

Rightmove has rolled out a new feature within MyRightmove that allows home-hunters organise saved properties into various property lists. The portal says...

There’s an ingenious twist to one agency’s fund-raising this week, and EAT readers (along with the wider public) can have a...

Vote? Well, whether we have a change of Prime Minister or not, there’s an important vote today - for great charitable...

The Propertymark Qualifications Awards annual ceremony taking place early next month have revealed their shortlist. There is a total of nine Awards...

Fund-raising takes all sorts of shapes and sizes and this week we have a splendid selection proving that point. Don’t miss out...

As we motor towards the next major global climate change conference – the UN’s COP26 being held in Glasgow from 31...

The Federation of Independent Agents has passed the key milestone of 50 member branches covering in excess of 200 exclusive postcode...

The Karma Club: An industry partner has celebrated its second birthday by reaching a landmark of more than £15,000 donated to...

Changes to the way the property market operates over the last year - with increased flexibility and remote interactions - has...

Boomin founder Michael Bruce says his new site has enjoyed a stronger start than any other portal in terms of visits, viewings,...

In a return to a favourite series of mine, as it gives an excellent insight into the very many facets of...

The ESTAS Awards ceremony is traditionally held each May but no prizes for guessing why this year, as with 2020, things...

Propertymark has shortlisted five of the 700 or so PropTech suppliers in the UK, as part of the trade body’s REACH...

The biggest awards in the residential property sector, The ESTAS, has confirmed an autumn date for its main 2021 event.  Traditionally the...

The ‘future of residential’ is a huge term to contend with but one that was addressed last week through our RE:Connect...

Over the last 20 years, the growth of online property portals – including Zoopla, Rightmove and PrimeLocation – has transformed the...

Hello and welcome to your regular Friday charity round-up from the industry - appropriately enough on the day of the latest...

A new property website relying heavily on Artificial Intelligence allows sellers to by-pass estate agents and instead list directly for £14.99...

The industry’s first virtual awards event has taken place with hundreds of agents participating courtesy of YouTube. Winners of the prestigious ESTAS...

Some weeks later than usual for understandable reasons, the ESTAS Awards 2020 are almost here - and for the first time...

In these uncertain times it’s good to report positive news - ESTAS, the customer review and awards platform, has announced its...

There’s been another shortlist announced for The ESTAS 2020 - this time for the best suppliers to the estate and letting...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Nick Lyons CEO What is No Letting Go and what does it...

The ESTAS today reveals its shortlist for the 2020 Awards which includes the Zoopla Xcellence Award - a special category that celebrates...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Joanne (Jo) Tattum. Channel Manager - Property What is Moneypenny and...

An estate agent has set up his own buying operation because he claims the quality of service for high-end buyers has...

Hello - HNY and all that from the team at Agents Do Charity. We’re delighted to be back with three great stories...

The ESTAS, the national customer service awards recognising the best agents, brokers and suppliers, closes for entry at the end of...

It’s beginning to look a lot like…we’re running a very popular service for agents, as we’ve been inundated with more fund-raising...

The phrase ‘death of the high street’ can be found in nearly any publication in any given week. And for fair...

The estate and letting agencies which have provided the most consistent levels of high customer service are to be recognised with...

Estate Agent Today has been named Property Trade Magazine of the Year 2019 at the annual Property Press Awards. It fought off...

The final - and some say most prestigious - shortlist for this year’s ESTAS awards has been revealed. The People Awards, sponsored...

The best suppliers to the estate and letting agent sector for customer service have been announced by the ESTAS in the...

The ESTAS has released details of those agents and suppliers to the industry who have been shortlisted for the most prestigious...

Are you a real Doctor? Not in the conventional sense no, sorry to disappoint! I’m Tom Durrant and I’m the Creative Director...

The shortlist has been announced for the annual Guild of Property Professionals Awards to be held on January 17 in London.  The...

It is something of an understatement to say that we are in challenging times. BREXIT is unresolved and we wait with...

There are only a few days left for agents, brokers and suppliers to enter the ESTAS 2019 - closing date is...

Agents may sometimes have a tense relationship with conveyancers but admit it - when our legal colleagues are good, they are...

Bored with Brexit? Baffled by the backstop? Troubled by the transition period?  Well here’s a promise - there’s no mention of the...

Akshay Ruparelia, the young founder and head of the online agency Doorsteps, has been shortlisted for one of the most prestigious...

Some 175,000 pieces of data relating to service in the conveyancing sector have been provided by 7,000 consumers for the second annual Conveyancer Awards...

An Oxfordshire estate agency is shutting up shop at the end of this week in order to allow its parent company...

Firstly, my sincere apologies - it has now been over a month since my last PropTech blog, doesn’t time fly!  In the...

Mike Day, one of the best known and most popular figures in the agency business, is celebrating 15 years as one...

The final winners’ list for this year’s ESTAS Awards has just been published with the  ‘Best In County’ agents named -...

The Guild of Property Professionals has given details of a strong field of potential winners in this week’s ESTAS awards.  This year...

The ESTAS has announced its final and, to many, its most prestigious shortlist for this year’s awards - a special category...

The UK PropTech Awards are fast approaching. The window is open for applications and nominations and on May 2, the winners...

The ESTAS Group has revealed the agencies, suppliers and other property companies shortlisted for its 2018 Estate & Letting Agent Awards. The...

The ESTAS Group has announced record entries for its 2018 estate and letting agents awards.  The national award scheme - which recognises...

A Happy New Year to all our readers and their families - and all the very best for a successful, profitable...

London-focussed high-end agency Chestertons has won the award as ‘Best Promotional Partnership – Small Employer’ at the 2017 National Payroll Giving Awards. The award is a...

The ESTAS Group has today revealed the shortlist for its inaugural Conveyancer Awards.  Over 5,000 customers have completed a survey about the...

The recent rise in consumer complaints against sales and letting agents suggests that there is a general lack of trust and...

Graham Norwood, who edits Estate Agent Today and Letting Agent Today, has won the title of Social Media Influencer of the...

The best estate and letting agents in the UK were recognised at the prestigious ESTAS luncheon and ceremony, which was held...

The ESTAS has announced its final - and to some its most prestigious - shortlist for this year’s awards.     The People...

This week I’m lucky enough to be out here in Cannes as a PropTech Ambassador for MIPIM, the international real estate...

The ESTAS Group has revealed the shortlist for its 2017 awards - and has announced that this year has seen a...

So, Property Week has announced its Property Awards shortlist for 2017. Looking at the entries for PropTech Company of the Year, I'm surprised...

A long-standing analyst of property portals and websites worldwide has included Rightmove, Purplebricks and easyProperty in a list of 10 sites...

Schools going back, final Bank Holiday over until Christmas, and agents returning from their summer breaks. It can only mean September. But...

The founder of a controversial service helping vendors find the ‘right’ estate agency and negotiating its fees says he has had...

It’s been a remarkable week for Britain and a challenging week for the agency industry - with possibly many more to...

Here are the top letting agents in Britain who go above and beyond to help their customers, as voted for by...

Winners’ reactions and views from a fantastic day of celebration! The Kings Group scooped the gold award for Best Estate Agent in...

The People Awards, which honour the very best individuals in residential agency for 2016, are one of the highest accolades any...

The organisers of The ESTAS 2016 have issued a guide to the event, which takes place in a week’s time in...

Advertising industry website Campaign Live says Purplebricks has made a shortlist of four creative consultancies to handle its marketing - while...

The shortlist for the final - and possibly most significant - category of this year's ESTAS has been announced.  The People Awards...

Estate Agent Today can reveal that Bob Scarff, the head of Countrywide’s estate agency business until last May, has become a...

A record 30,000 surveys have been submitted to the organisers of The ESTAS awards on the performance of estate and letting...

It’s time to take a pause, to reflect and put into context—and what a year it has been for our industry...

The organisers of ESTAS 2016 are on the look-out for the best mortgage brokers to enter the newest category in the...

You know you’re doing something right when for the third year running you are shortlisted for the Supplier of the Year...